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Board approves grant-funded public health educator position to expand prevention and preparedness programs
Summary
Commissioners approved creation of a grant-funded public health educator position to implement new state grants for emergency preparedness, cannabis education/prevention and foundational public health responsibilities; position is 100% grant-funded and may be laid off if funding ends.
Koochiching County commissioners voted to add a grant-funded public health educator position to the public health team, citing new Minnesota Department of Health grants for emergency preparedness, cannabis education and prevention, and foundational public health responsibilities.
County health staff said the role is necessary to meet grant requirements and to build…
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